carolynec

Slippery Rock, Pa

My big sister taught me to crochet when I was just a child. It was something I'd tinker with every now & then when I'd rediscover my yarn bag tucked away deep in some corner of my closet.
I dont have many keepsakes from my childhood years so you can imagine my excitement when I came across that same yarn bag almost 34 years later.
Shortly afterwards I did an internet search on handmade blankets. I thought maybe I'd make a blanket for my new ... Read Full Bio »

My big sister taught me to crochet when I was just a child. It was something I'd tinker with every now & then when I'd rediscover my yarn bag tucked away deep in some corner of my closet.
I dont have many keepsakes from my childhood years so you can imagine my excitement when I came across that same yarn bag almost 34 years later.
Shortly afterwards I did an internet search on handmade blankets. I thought maybe I'd make a blanket for my new home in the country. It was the first time I ever saw a hand knitted Aran Cabled Blanket.
3 weeks later my childhood friend showed me the knitting basics and I was starting my very own knitted cabled blanket and I've been knitting every day since for 2 years..